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Yuusha, Aruiwa Bakemono to Yobareta Shoujo (LN)
By nanasawa matari, 七沢またり
2 volumes
2014
Description
That girl once called “Hero”, She was seen as the savior of Humanity, and as the ultimate obliterator of Demons plaguing the world. Her magic was rule-breaking, her healing powers almighty, her weapon mastery unparalleled, and her will was of steel. And then, she was called “monster”, and her tremendous power and abnegation was feared. Betrayed by her own comrades, she continued alone in her mission. She will not stop until all Demons are eradicated. Killing, killing, killing them all. Because that’s the Hero’s duty. Losing her past, gaining new companions won’t alter her path. There is only one reason guiding her actions. “Because I’m a hero.”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- enterbrain
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Light Novel
Yuusha, Aruiwa Bakemono to Yobareta Shoujo (LN) Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Yuusha, Aruiwa Bakemono to Yobareta Shoujo (LN)
First Impressions
"Yuusha, Aruiwa Bakemono to Yobareta Shoujo" immediately caught my attention with its intriguing premise: a hero, possibly a monster, grappling with a world at peace after the Demon King's defeat. It's a setup ripe with potential for exploring identity, purpose, and the lingering scars of war. I was ready for a deep dive into a character-driven narrative, and for the most part, that's what I got.
What Works Well
The strength of this novel lies squarely in its characters. I found myself deeply invested in the protagonist's journey, an amnesiac "hero" struggling to define herself beyond her demon-slaying abilities. The supporting cast, each with their own unique baggage and motivations, adds depth and richness to the story. I particularly appreciated the focus on their relationships and how they find solace in each other, forming a found family of outcasts.
The author masterfully weaves together elements of a classic fantasy world – guilds, dungeons, magic – but with a grounded and believable touch. The magic system, in particular, stands out for its mysterious and dangerous nature, a far cry from the typical power-fantasy tropes. The action sequences are well-paced and engaging, avoiding excessive exposition while still delivering memorable moments.
Areas of Concern
While I enjoyed the character-driven narrative, I can see how the plot might feel meandering to some. There are lulls where the main plot seems to take a backseat to character development, which could be frustrating for readers seeking a more action-packed or plot-heavy experience. Also, some of the antagonists felt more like plot devices than fully realized characters.
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Final Verdict
"Yuusha, Aruiwa Bakemono to Yobareta Shoujo" is a compelling read that prioritizes character development and exploration of complex themes. While the plot may occasionally feel secondary, the strength of the characters and their relationships kept me invested until the end. If you're a fan of character-driven fantasy with a touch of existentialism, I highly recommend giving this novel a try.
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